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Shakespeare and his authors :

Shakespeare and his authors : critical perspectives on the authorship question / edited by William Leahy. - London ; New York : Continuum, c2010. - ix, 179 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [158]-168) and index.

On not knowing Shakespeare (and on Shakespeare not knowing): romanticism, the authorship question and English literature / Andrew Bennett --
Malfolio: foul papers on the Shakespeare authorship question / Willy Maley --
The authorship question: an historian's perspective / William D. Rubinstein --
The distraction of 'Freud': literature, psychoanalysis and the Bacon-Shakespeare controversy / Nicholas Royle --
No biography: Shakespeare, author / Sean Gaston --
Shakespearean selves / Graham Holderness --
Shakinomics; or, the Shakespeare authorship question and the undermining of traditional authority / William Leahy --
Fighting over Shakespeare's authorship: identity, power and academic debate / Sandra G. L. Schruijer --
Mark Rylance (former artistic director, Globe Theatre, London) ; Dominic Dromgoole (Artistic director, Globe Theatre, London) / interviewed by William Leahy. TOC

Summary:
"This collection brings together leading literary and cultural critics to explore the Authorship Question as a social, cultural and even theological phenomenon and consider it in all its rich diversity and significance." "William Leahy is Head of the School of Arts at Brunel University, UK."--BOOK JACKET.



9780826436849 (hbk.) 0826436846 (hbk.) 9780826426116 (pbk.) 0826426115 (pbk.)

2010293079

PR2937 / .S43 2010

822.33 / SHA 2010